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Words can't do this restoration justice. So I'm not going to try.
It's showtime at the Palais once again.
Some free advice for Malcolm Turnbull:
1. Stand for something
2. Kill off this $170 million plebiscite once and for all
3. Have a free vote in the Parliament for $0...
4. Fund the things that actually matter instead
5. Let loving couples get on with their lives together
We promised to build the Education State piece by piece and brick by brick.
And it seems Nick Staikos MP took it quite literally.
"It actually makes me get out of bed."
Those are the hopeful words of an injured Afghanistan veteran who has finally begun to turn a corner – and we should cherish them.
I'll say this.
...Soldiers shouldn't have to feel like strangers in the arms of the very country they served.
We'll never understand what they went through, and what they saw. But it's still our responsibility to support them every step of the way.
That's why we're partnering with the RSL on this project. And I couldn't be prouder of it.
Here's a story that will make you smile.
Hundreds of people with a disability have found work on our level crossing removal projects, thanks to great community organisations like this one.
Jonathan even says that getting involved "was the best decision I ever made."
...Jobs give you more than a pay cheque, more than 'a place to go'.
They give you purpose and they give you pride.
I'm proud of all our kinders.
The teachers work so hard – and the kids never miss an opportunity to put me in my place.
From Daniel #2 (the one with glasses)
8 per cent? Not good enough, Malcolm Turnbull.
Victorians: tag a mate to support your state.
Happy Mother's Day to this one. Superhero to our three kids, and the Premier of our household.
She's out raising money for breast cancer research today – I'm proud and grateful for everything she does.
It's TGIF for many of us – but it will be the start of another shift for nurses working late tonight.
I can't put into words what these men and women do for us when we're at our worst. The sacrifices they make. The sheer toll of the job.
Today is International Nurses Day.
...So share and say thanks to these hard-working professionals.
Because we simply don't do it enough.
Lou Richards' family have accepted our offer of a State Funeral. It will take place at St Paul's Cathedral in the city at 11am on Wednesday.
The service will also be broadcast live in Federation Square.
It'll be a moving morning not just for Pies fans, but for everyone like me who grew up listening to his classic pearls of wisdom.
..."I loved a goal. My whole family loved a goal. My uncle used to eat goal posts for lunch." – Lou, 2013
An unforgettable character. RIP.
(Note: Instead of flowers, Lou's family have requested donations be made to support diabetes awareness at www.type1foundation.com.au)
Watch this video.
And share to demand our fair share.
(Yes, I just rhymed 'share' with 'share'.)
